Geotechnical Engineer — Early Career, Field & Analysis

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. seeks an Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to site characterization, foundation analysis, and geohazard work in Houston, TX, Indianapolis, IN, or Milwaukee, WI.

You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects, developing reports, and aiding in instrumentation and monitoring programs. Responsibilities include field investigations, engineering calculations, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with geotechnical focus required.
• Master's or PhD in geotechnical engineering preferred.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Prior internship or work experience in engineering consulting preferred.
• Strong writing and communication skills; ability to document analyses clearly.
• Willingness to perform field work and travel as needed; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical field investigations and data collection.
• Perform and review engineering calculations and analyses.
• Develop, install, and manage instrumentation and monitoring systems.
• Prepare construction documents and reports; contribute to project deliverables.
• Support monitoring of field and heavy civil construction projects.
• Coordinate travel to client sites and offices as required.

Skills

Geotechnical theory

Writing skills

Communication skills

Field work

Overnight travel

Driving license

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (geotechnical focus)

Master's or PhD in geotechnical engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

SLIDE

PLAXIS

Python

Job description

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. seeks an Early-Career Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to site characterization, foundation analysis, and geohazard work in Houston, TX, Indianapolis, IN, or Milwaukee, WI.

You will apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects, developing reports, and aiding in instrumentation and monitoring programs. Responsibilities include field investigations, engineering calculations, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.